, 1887-11-16

had fully proclaimed the prohibition of any
assembly in the Square, whichis Crown pro-
perty, the societies attempted to assemble.
There were 100000 persons in the vicinity,
$4,000 of whom resisted the attempts of the
.Holice to dispense them. 200 civilians and
40 police were wounded. A member of
Parliament, Mr.. Graham, representing
Lanarkshire, was dubbed by the police
and arrested. The magistrate was prepar-
ing to read the Riot Act when the mob
dispersed. The event is regarded as a
victovy for the Government but a re-
verse for the police, who were unable
tO'cope with the mob until after the arrival
of the military. The Prince of Wales
afterwards supplied refreshments to the
police at Marlborough House, and the clubs
followed His Royal Highness' example.
The mob cheered the soldiers, while they
hoOted the police.
1t is stated that while Editor O'Brien
was asleep the warders removed his clothes,
substituting the prison garments, and he
now refuses to leave his bed unless his W
clothes be returned.
The funeral of the Chicago Anarchists
was witnessed by 100000 persons, but no
trouble occurred, he. hostile feeling of the
people being confined to violent talk.
Paris news states that General BOulanger
has been released.
M. Fallieres, defending the action of the
police in REFRESHING the disorder at M.
.Toppier's funeral, declared that the
Government would never tolerate the car
rying of the red flag, which was II sign Of
revolution.
The Grown Prince of Germany entertains
the hope that his life will be prolonged
for many years. The Germans are asSail-
ing Sir Morel Mackenzie'S unsuccessful
+u,,Ao.nt ~ ho JiSoaSo
Considerable anxiety has been caused by
Prime Bismarck having recently ordered
the Imperial INK to refuse 10 negotiate
Russian tiles.
Demerara, Nov. Is ,h-AbOut 2 a. m.
Sunday a fire broke out in Albuoys Town,
Georgetown, destroying a bakery, rum
shop, and 2 ranges of small houses. Loss
estimated at about $4,000, $4,000 of which
= is covered by insurance. Yesterday
Gaskin'S coOperage, CharlesfOwn, was on
fire, but by sacrificing a quantity of shin
giles and kerosene oil serious damaged was
averted. Tie loss is fully covered by
Insurance.. Actual loss not fully ascer-
tanned.
New York, Nov. 15th-London news
states that 70 of the rioters have been
imprisoned for various periods. The aglta-
tors Burns and Graham have been remand
ed. The Marquis Of s tliSbury has convey
ed his thanks to Sir Charles Warren for
his exertions in dispensing the rioters.
Mr.. Gladstone, i'll answer to all enquiry,
declared that while it Was important to
test the law us to the right OF meeting in
Trafalgar Square, it must be obeyed until
the question is settled.
Mi. Morley declares that the Liberal
chances in Edlnburg are now II million
times better than they were year ago.
Sir Michael Hicks Beach, III the course
of u speech at Bristol, intimated that it
was likely he would soon resume office. He
praised the conduct of Mr.. Arthur Balfour.
1t is stated that the Grown Prince has
refused to permit ali operation i'll his
throat while the Kaiser lives.
Paris dispatches state that the Govern.
ment has determined to proceed with the.
prosecution of NJ. Wilson, but it is under.
stood that President Gr6vy will not resign.
New charges of corruption are occurring
daily. Three persons have been found
guilty, and Generaled'Anlau who is absent
has been sentenced 10 a heavy fine and
Imprisonment, and also dfSfralchisement
General Boulanger has arrived i'll Paris,
and is quietly attending to his official
duties.
1t is reported that the Brussels Ministry
of Agriculture has been destroyed by fire.
The other public buildings were saved.
New York, November 18th.
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